NFDA chairman Mark Squires wants franchised dealers to shout about what they’re good at to help battle negative consumer perceptions over service pricing.
Mark Squires, former chief executive of Benfield Motor Group, has been appointed chairman of the National Franchised Dealers Association.
Mark Squires, former Benfield Motors chief executive, has returned to a family business after joining the architecture practice co-founded by his wife.
Four industry leaders and winners at the 2016 AM Awards were questioned about their plans to build on their success, the impact of winning, future aspirations and maintaining momentum, the factors behind success - and in one case the reasons behind the decision to sell their business.
Top five AM100 group Lookers has acquired Benfield Motor Group and its 30 dealerships for £87.5 million in cash.
Benfield is the only North East based company featured in the latest Sunday Times Top Track 100 table, which ranks Britain’s top 100 private companies by the biggest sales.
Privately run car dealer Benfield has continued its £20 million capital investment programme with the opening of a £1m Volkswagen showroom in Newcastle.